Catholic archbishops have reminded Nigerians that funeral sermons are for the living, not the dead while words spoken in the hour of death should encourage the living to remain faithful to the Lord.

Every so often, a particular sermon stirs a congregation—and their pastor!—in stronger ways than usual. It happened with this sermon. I suspect that the theme of the passage had a lot to do with this.

A few years ago there was an ad on TV that started like this: There was a woman sitting in a car. She’s minding her own business, and suddenly this man comes out of the blue, rips the door open, grabs ...

The theme of the readings of our thirty-second Sunday; 2 Maccabees 7:1-2, 9-14; Psalm 17; 2 Thessalonians 2:16-3:5; Luke 20:27-38; speaks of God’s faithfulness to his human creatures whom he created ...

Shannon Bream shares how a season of suffering, and more importantly, the faith that carried her through it, inspired her latest book, "Nothing Is Impossible with God," an exploration of biblical ...

I don’t know how many newspaper columns I’ve written. I’d guess well over a thousand. Probably more, but we’ll call it a thousand. Of those thousand columns, I could count on my fingers the ones I ...